Recommendation For Replacement Brakes For 1996 Fleetwood Terry 5th Wheel Trailer

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I found a tag on the axle. They are Dexter Axles rated at 5000 LBS MAX CAP each-Serial # 20233993, MOD 5000, S.L.R. 13.3. Number 8-201 on hub.

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Based on your information, your 1996 Fleetwood Terry 5th Wheel needs the Electric Trailer Brake Kit, Item # AKEBRK-7-SA. This kit has self-adjusting left and right hand assemblies that includes adjuster plugs. These fit 14.5 inch to 16.5 inch wheels.

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Dennis

4/23/2018

I found a tag on the axle. They are Dexter Axles rated at 5000 LBS MAX CAP each-Serial # 20233993, MOD 5000, S.L.R. 13.3. Number 8-201 on hub.

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Answer 1

Picking out brake assemblies for trailer axles is actually pretty easy but I am not able to determine the info I need from your trailer info since it's not something manufacturers keep records of. You do need to order a total quantity of 4…

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Answer 2

In order to find the correct replacement bearings and seals for your 1994 Fleetwood Terry Travel Trailer, you will first need to pull your existing hubs. Once removed, you will want to find the bearing numbers that should be stamped onto the bearings…

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Answer 3

Given the 4800 GVWR of your Travel Trailer, you'll have 10 x 2-1/4 inch brake assemblies. I'd recommend using the self adjusting brakes like etrailer brand you've looked at. You'll need #AKEBRK-35L-SA for the left side and…

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Answer 4

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 5

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 6

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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Answer 7

It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…

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Answer 8

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 9

That's a very good question, we tend to be extra cautious and say to use 10 gauge wire because that would be more than enough. When you get into longer trailers that will end up using a lot of wire the heavier gauge wire becomes more necessary.…

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Answer 10

Typically 4-way wiring consists of 18 and 16 gauge wires. For a 4-way that has all 16 gauge wire you would want the Wesbar 4-Pole Flat Connector #W787264. The part #HM38138 uses 18 gauge for all wires but the white that uses 16 gauge.

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Answer 11

The only difference between 7-Way Utility and 7-Way RV is the color of the wires. The pin outs are the exact same so either would work just fine with the other. If you check out the picture I attached you'll see that the functions are all the…

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